Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in El Salvador

El Salvador: Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends was 9,761 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
9,761
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
59th
of 134 countries
All-time high
9,761
in 2021
All-time low
7,382
in 2018
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in El Salvador, 2017–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2017201920212017: 7.5k2018: 7.4k2019: 7.5k2020: 9.1k2021: 9.8k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 9,761 for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 29.6% over five years.

El Salvador ranks 59th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes) in El Salvador, 2017 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2017 7,532
2018 7,382 -2.0%
2019 7,504 +1.7%
2020 9,136 +21.7%
2021 9,761 +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7,473 7,382 7,532 3
2020s 9,448 9,136 9,761 2

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 56 Guinea-Bissau 11,830 compare
  2. 57 Suriname 11,041 compare
  3. 58 Congo 9,851 compare
  4. 60 Kenya 8,055 compare
  5. 61 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 7,551 compare
  6. 62 Italy 6,761 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in El Salvador?
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in El Salvador was 9,761 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 9,761 in 2021.
What is the lowest beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 7,382 in 2018.
How does El Salvador rank for beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends?
El Salvador ranks 59th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beach litter originating from national land-based sources that ends in the beach (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 926 data points, 2017–2022
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